Cinematic background from Before Night Falls 2000 - Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, an artist who was vilified for his homosexuality in Fidel Castro's Cuba.

Before Night Falls

2000

Biography, Drama, Romance

Directors:
Julian Schnabel
Writers:
Julian Schnabel, Jana Bokova, Cunningham O'Keefe, Reynaldo Arenas, Lázaro Gómez Carriles
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Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man's face with a towel around his neck; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man looking into a mirror while standing next to another man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man holding a plant in his hands; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man sitting on top of a couch next to a window; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A group of people standing in front of a hot air balloon; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A young man in a plaid shirt is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A group of people sitting around a table eating food; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A shirtless man in a jail cell looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man standing on top of a building looking at a cell phone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man with a mustache is holding a microphone in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person wearing a uniform; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man is in a hot air balloon; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person wearing a shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man standing in front of a microphone in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man wearing a hat and a scarf looking out of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man sitting in front of an old fashioned typewriter; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man standing next to a woman in a hospital bed; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man sitting on a bed in front of a mural of che guevara; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – Two men sitting in a living room one is brushing his teeth and the other is brushing his teeth; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – Two people hugging each other in a living room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man is speaking into a microphone in front of a crowd; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A young man sitting at a table in front of a plate of food; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A group of people standing in front of a burning field; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – An old black and white photo of a man in a suit; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man sitting on top of a building in front of a city skyline; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – Two men sitting on a couch looking at a book; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man walking down the middle of a road; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man in a lab coat is looking at another man in a lab coat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person wearing a striped shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man with a hat smoking a cigarette in front of a cloudy sky; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person wearing a pink shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – An air balloon is in the middle of an old building; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person with a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man looking at himself in a mirror; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of a wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man sitting at a table with a plate of food; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person with a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – Two people swimming in an indoor swimming pool; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person wearing a white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man looking at himself in the mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A group of people standing around a pool of water; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person drinking a drink from a straw; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – Two men standing next to each other in front of a book shelf; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man standing in front of an entrance to a building at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man with a measuring tape around his neck; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person wearing a military uniform; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man in a red shirt talking to another man in a tan jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person standing in a parking lot at night; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man wearing a straw hat holding two coins; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man and a woman are sitting on a couch; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person sitting in front of a brick wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person sitting down with his eyes closed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man sitting at a table in front of a woman; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man and a woman are standing in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – Two men are in an old building with a rope hanging from the ceiling; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man wearing glasses is looking at a fire; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A shirtless man behind bars in a jail cell; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man standing in front of a picture of a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A group of people sitting at a table outside; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A woman and a young boy standing next to each other in front of trees; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A group of people on the side of the road; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – An older man is holding a pair of cigarette lighters in his hand; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man in a red swim suit standing in front of a group of people; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man in a pink shirt drinking a glass of water; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person standing in the middle of a park at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man riding a bike next to another man in front of a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person holding a cigarette in his mouth; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man walking across a street in a crosswalk; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A group of people standing on top of a wooden boat; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – Two men are looking out of a window at a statue; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man wearing a straw hat with his mouth wide open; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A group of men standing next to each other in a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A man wearing a straw hat is standing in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A person with a mustache; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Before Night Falls” (2000), directed by Julian Schnabel – A group of men sitting next to each other in a room; Wide shot, High angle